Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

libationary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: li-ba-tion-ary
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to, or involving, a libation.

Example Sentences

"libationary rituals"
"Now it is true that the Massachusetts legislature has passed laws to protect the citizenry from the unlicensed sale of soda pop. […] It is also true that Massachusetts still maintains Sunday laws, regulating those impious individuals who would lure us away, with dance or drink, from our regular weekly church services. […] And it surely comes as no surprise that a state which passes laws governing libationary activity might also seek to control sexual activity."

Etymology

From libation + -ary.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: libation

Questions

What does libationary mean?: Relating to, or involving, a libation.
Where does libationary come from?: From libation + -ary.

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